Oregon wildfires

Hidden Forest Fire

ContainedDeschutes County, Oregon2026Wildfire

The Hidden Forest Fire was reported on August 7, 2026 in Deschutes County, Oregon and burned 297 acres. It was fully contained on August 10, 2026. The cause is listed as human.

Size
297 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 7, 2026
Personnel
30

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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.

Map

Perimeter mapped August 7, 2026 at 12:51 PM PDT, 296 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 43.907, -121.152.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Deschutes River Woods

The incident

Size
297 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 7, 2026 at 8:54 AM PDT
Contained
August 10, 2026 at 7:07 PM PDT
Controlled
September 3, 2026 at 1:20 PM PDT
Cause
Human
Location
8 Miles SE from Bend, OR
County
Deschutes County
State
Oregon
Nearest city reported
Bend, OR
Protecting agency
USFS
Jurisdiction
USFS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
30
Incident management
Type 5 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$500,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-ORDEF-000685
IRWIN identifier
2A4B47B4-F27B-48CF-B7EF-F15E5747A4C6

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 7, 2026 (270 acres) to August 8, 2026 (296 acres). The largest one-day growth was 26 acres, mapped August 8, 2026.

DayAcresChange
August 7, 2026270
August 8, 2026296+26

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Deschutes River Woods, OR covers the area today.

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated September 3, 2026 at 1:21 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-ORDEF-000685.